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Musical History of the Erard Piano - Musical Instrument Museum
The Erard instrument-making dynasty spanned more than 150 years, producing pianos that would become synonymous with technical excellence and beauty. Born in Strasbourg, Alsace, in 1752, founder Sébastien Erard left home at 16 to work as a harpsichord apprentice in Paris, France.
Erard - A History of Sebastian Erard, Piano and Harp Maker
Erard was the first maker in Paris to fit pedals on the piano, and his instrument, like other continental pianos, had several pedals. There was the usual sustaining pedal, an action shift, a celeste, and a bassoon pedal, the latter putting leather against the strings to make them buzz.
Erard - Antique Piano Shop
Erard’s pianos were known for their unique ‘forte-piano’ quality, not dissimilar to the American square grand piano of the 19th Century. As musical taste changed in favor of the more modern ‘harsh’ tone, Erard’s instruments began to be perceived as outdated and old fashion.
Restored Erard Pianos For Sale – Brigham Larson Pianos
European imported Erard pianos restored and for sale at Brigham Larson Pianos. Brigham is an expert at restoring Erard upright and grand pianos.
Sébastien Érard | Piano Maker, Harp Maker & Innovator | Britannica
Sébastien Érard (born April 5, 1752, Strasbourg, Fr.—died Aug. 5, 1831, near Passy) was a French piano and harp maker whose improvements in both instruments were largely responsible for their modern forms.
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